ADVISORY/BarPoint.com Demonstrates Leading UPC-based M-Commerce Service at Spring Internet World.News/Assignment Editors, High Tech Writers ADVISORY...for Wednesday Wednesday: see week. (April 5) Spring Internet Internet Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the World 2000 --(BUSINESS WIRE) BarPoint.com Demonstrates Leading UPC-based M-Commerce Service at Spring Internet World Who: BarPoint.com What: Demonstration of latest wireless commerce and information resource service using Universal Product Codes (UPC (Universal Product Code) The standard bar code printed on retail merchandise, which is administered by GS1 US, Brussels, Belgium and Lawrenceville, NJ (www.gs1.org). ) When: April 5-7, 2000 Where: Booth No. 4718, Kentia Hall Spring Internet World, Los Angeles Convention Center The Los Angeles Convention Center (abbreviated LACC) is a convention center in downtown Los Angeles. The LACC hosts annual events such as the Greater Los Angeles Auto Show, and was best known to video games fans as host to E3 until its cessation in 2006. How: To schedule a one-on-one meeting call: Austen Briggs, A&R Partners, 650/762-2809 Why: BarPoint will be demonstrating its mobile, wireless Internet shopping service on a variety of internet enabled devices including the Palm VII The Palm VII product family consisted of two products, the Palm VII and the Palm VIIx Palm Pilots. These were produced by Palm, Inc., before it was split into PalmOne and PalmSource. They had antennas for wireless data communication on the Mobitex network under the now defunct Palm. , web enabled cell phones and interactive pagers such as the RIM 950. The BarPoint service uses a patent-pending search engine with product UPC barcodes to provide instant access to detailed product descriptions, contact information, comparative pricing, reviews and product-related reports for millions of products. BarPoint's service can be accessed wirelessly or via the BarPoint website. Whether browsing See browse. through the aisle of a store or sitting in an office, BarPoint provides shoppers with a unique combination of tools to make an informed purchasing decision anytime, anywhere. You can access BarPoint by visiting www.barpoint.com or to arrange a one-on-one meeting at Internet World, contact Austen Briggs, 650/762-2809 or abriggs@arpartners.com. |
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